Contact Information

DAVID A. GRIMSRUD


808 Jefferson Drive

Zumbrota, MN 55992


Education:


MFA in Graphic Design, 1974

Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

Studied under:

Thomas Coleman, graphic design

Rudy Pozzatti, printmaking

Henry Holmes Smith, photography

Wil Counts, photo-journalism


MA in Painting, 1970

Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN

Studied under:

Don Matting, painting

Paul Hapke, printmaking


BA in Art, 1962

Earned certification to teach K-12 art

in Minnesota public schools

St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN

Studied under:

John Maakestad, painting

Dorothy Divers, drawing, ceramics

Arnold Flaten, basic design, sculpture


Graduate, 1958

Zumbrota High School,

Zumbrota, MN


















































Employment/Teacher: 

Art Teacher/Established
Commercial Art Program
John Marshall High School
Rochester, MN, 1976-80

Instructor/Graphic Design
St. Olaf College
Northfield, MN, Summer 1978
Hired to decorate gym for
St. Olaf College Christmas Concert
and give design ideas to Luther College
for its Christmas Concert

Teaching Assistantship
Taught first-year graphic design
Indiana University, 1973

Art Teacher/Chairman
John Marshall High School
Rochester, MN, 1967-72
Also taught painting in evening at
Rochester Community College

Art Teacher
Foothill High School,
Bakersfield, CA, 1965

Art Teacher
Faribault Senior High School,
Faribault, MN 1964


 





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Employment/Designer: 

Painter/Graphic Designer
Self-employed
Zumbrota, MN
2010-present

Owner/Publisher/
Graphic Designer/Photographer
Grimsrud Publishing, Inc.
(News-Record, Zumbro Shopper
and commercial printing),
Zumbrota, MN, 1981-2007

Art Director/Graphic Designer
Dayton’s, Minneapolis, MN, 1975

Graphic Designer
Indiana Alumni Magazine, Bloomington and The Saturday Evening Post, Indianapolis, (Part-time while earning
MFA at Indiana University), 1974

Staff Designer
Sacred Design Associates
Minneapolis, MN,1966 – plus free-lance design for SDA into the 1970s

Letterpress printer
The Zumbrota News, (Part-time
and summers during high school
and college), 1955-63 





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Phone: 507-732-7404

Email: grimsrud@hcinet.net

Website: www.davidgrimsrud.com

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